SOCIAL STUDIES PROJECT

By Katie Mann

ALABAMA Capital: Montgomery

State motto: "We Dare Defend our Rights“

Nickname: Yellowhammer

state flower: camellia

State bird: yellowbird

State tree: Longleaf Pine

ARKANSASState Capital - Little Rock

State Nickname - The Natural State

State Motto-"Regnant populous

State Bird: Mockingbird

State Flower: Apple blossom

State Tree: Pine Tree

FLORIDA

State Capital – Tallahassee

State Motto - "In God we trust

State Nickname - The Sunshine State

State Flower-Orange blossom

State Bird-Mockingbird

State Tree-Palmetto palm

GEORGIA

State Capital – Atlanta

State Motto - "Wisdom, Justice, Moderation

State Nickname - Empire State of the South, Peach

State

State Flower-Cherokee rose

State Bird-Brown thrasher

State Tree-Live oak

KENTUCKY

State Capital – Frankfort

State Motto - United we stand, divided we fall

State Nickname - Bluegrass State

State Flower-Goldenrod

State Tree-Tulip Tree

State bird-Cardinal

LOUISIANA

State Capital - Baton Rouge

State Motto - "Union, Justice, and Confidence

State Nickname - Sportsman's Paradise

State Flower-Magnolia blossom

State Tree-Bald Cypress

State Bird-Eastern Brown Pelican

MISSISSIPPI

State Capital – Jackson

State Nickname - Magnolia State

State Motto-Virtute et armies

State Bird-Mockingbird

State Tree-Magnolia

State Flower-Magnolia

NORTH CAROLINA

State Capital – Raleigh

State Motto - "Esse Quam Videri

State Bird-Cardinal

State Flower-Flowering dogwood

State Tree-Longleaf Pine

SOUTH CAROLINA

State Capital – Columbia

State Nickname - Palmetto State

State Motto - "Dum Spiro Spero"

State Bird-Carolina wren

State Tree-Sabal Palmetto

State Flower-Yellow Jess-amine

TENNESSEE

State Nickname - The Volunteer

State Motto - "Agriculture Commerce

State Capital – Nashville

State Bird-Mockingbird

State Flower-Iris Genus Iridaceae

State TreeTulip Poplar

VIRGINIA

Capital: Richmond

Motto: Sic semper tyrannis

Nicknames: The Old Dominion

Flower: American dogwood

State bird: cardinal

State tree: dogwood

WEST VIRGINIA

Capital: Charleston

Nickname: Mountain State

Flower: rhododendron

Motto: Montani semper liberi

Tree: sugar maple

Bird:cardinal